The global sunflower seed market revenue amounted to $X in 2017, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the total market indicated a strong increase from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the sunflower seed consumption decreased by -X% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the global sunflower seed market reached its peak figure level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Sunflower Seed Production

In 2017, the global sunflower seed production amounted to X tonnes, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the total output indicated a remarkable growth from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the sunflower seed production increased by +X% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global sunflower seed production attained its peak figure volume in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term. The general positive trend in terms of sunflower seed output was largely conditioned by a prominent growth of the harvested area and a remarkable expansion in yield figures.

The countries with the highest volumes of sunflower seed production in 2017 were Ukraine (X tonnes), Russia (X tonnes) and Argentina (X tonnes), with a combined X% share of global production. These countries were followed by Tanzania, Romania, China, Bulgaria, Turkey, Hungary, France, the U.S. and Spain, which together accounted for a further X%.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of sunflower seed production, amongst the main producing countries, was attained by Tanzania (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Global average sunflower seed yield totaled X tonne per ha in 2017, standing approx. at the previous year. The yield figure increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations over the period under review. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Global sunflower seed yield peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2017, approx. X ha of sunflower seed were harvested worldwide; approximately mirroring the previous year. The harvested area increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. Global sunflower seed harvested area peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Sunflower Seed Exports

Exports

In 2017, approx. X tonnes of sunflower seed were exported worldwide; rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the sunflower seed exports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Global exports peaked of X tonnes in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, sunflower seed exports stood at $X in 2017. Overall, the total exports indicated a strong growth from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the sunflower seed exports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. Over the period under review, the global sunflower seed exports reached its maximum level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Exports by Country

In 2017, Romania (X tonnes), distantly followed by Bulgaria (X tonnes), Moldova (X tonnes), China (X tonnes), France (X tonnes), Hungary (X tonnes), Russia (X tonnes) and Kazakhstan (X tonnes) were the main exporters of sunflower seed, together constituting X% of total exports. Slovakia (X tonnes), Serbia (X tonnes), the U.S. (X tonnes) and the Netherlands (X tonnes) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Kazakhstan (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest sunflower seed markets worldwide were Romania ($X), China ($X) and Bulgaria ($X), with a combined X% share of global exports. These countries were followed by France, the U.S., Hungary, Moldova, Russia, Slovakia, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands and Serbia, which together accounted for a further X%.

Kazakhstan (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, in terms of the main exporting countriesover the last decade, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the average sunflower seed export price amounted to $X per tonne, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for sunflower seed attained its peak figure level of $X per tonne in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was the U.S. ($X per tonne), while Kazakhstan ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the U.S. (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sunflower Seed Imports

Imports

In 2017, the global sunflower seed imports totaled X tonnes, coming up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total imports indicated a strong growth from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the sunflower seed imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the global sunflower seed imports attained its peak figure volume in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sunflower seed imports totaled $X in 2017. Overall, the total imports indicated a prominent growth from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the sunflower seed imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. Over the period under review, the global sunflower seed imports reached its maximum level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Bulgaria (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Russia ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, together comprising X% of global imports. Spain, Germany, Ukraine, France, Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, Hungary and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Bulgaria (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last decade, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average sunflower seed import price stood at $X per tonne in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when the average import prices increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the average import prices for sunflower seed attained their peak level of $X per tonne. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the average import prices for sunflower seed stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Bulgaria ($X per tonne), while Portugal ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Turkey (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global sunflower seed market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2025.

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues

1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities 2. How to load your idle production capacity 3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets 4. How to increase your profit margins 5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable 6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs 7. How to outsource production to other countries 8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

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3. MARKET OVERVIEWUnderstanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects 3.1 MARKET SIZE 3.2 CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY 3.3 MARKET FORECAST TO 2025

4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTSFinding New Products to Diversify Your Business NOTE: THIS CHAPTER IS AVAILABLE ONLY FOR PROFESSIONAL EDITION 4.1 TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS 4.2 BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS 4.3 MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT 4.4 MOST TRADED PRODUCT 4.5 MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIESChoosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain NOTE: THIS CHAPTER IS AVAILABLE ONLY FOR PROFESSIONAL EDITION 5.1 TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT 5.2 TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES 5.3 COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS 5.4 TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES 5.5 LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETSChoosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports NOTE: THIS CHAPTER IS AVAILABLE ONLY FOR PROFESSIONAL EDITION 6.1 TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT 6.2 TOP CONSUMING MARKETS 6.3 UNSATURATED MARKETS 6.4 TOP IMPORTING MARKETS 6.5 MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

7. GLOBAL PRODUCTIONThe Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry 7.1 PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE 7.2 PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY 7.3 HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY

8. GLOBAL IMPORTSThe Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed 8.1 IMPORTS FROM 2007–2017 8.2 IMPORTS BY COUNTRY 8.3 IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

9. GLOBAL EXPORTSThe Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed 9.1 EXPORTS FROM 2007–2017 9.2 EXPORTS BY COUNTRY 9.3 EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY